Crime Rates at Great Western Road, London, W2 5UG

Great Western Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Harrow Road , and the 255th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Great Western Road (W2 5UG) in the last 12 months was 239.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% higher than the Harrow Road average (177.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -29.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 106.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Western Road (W2 5UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbourne Park, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A4207 (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.